School Farm Competition 2024 Now Open for Applications

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School Farm Competition 2024

Applications are now open for an exciting opportunity: the School Farm Competition 2024, organized by KOSMOS INNOVATION CENTER and its partners. This annual competition is a chance for Ghanaian junior high and senior high schools to showcase their agricultural skills and sustainability efforts.

Who Can Apply

The competition is open to all private and public JHS and SHS schools across Ghana. To be eligible, your school must have:

  • Access to at least 50m x 50m of land or other planting area
  • A reliable, permanent water source

Our evaluators will select schools based on the strength of their applications.

School-Farm-Competition- 2022
Photo credits: KIC

What Participating Schools Must Do

If your school is selected, you’ll be asked to:

  • Demarcate a farming area
  • Grow assigned crops
  • Record progress through photos and diaries
  • Develop a business plan for a sustainable farm

    Assessment Criteria

Our assessment team will periodically visit schools and evaluate them based on:

  •  Use of good agricultural practices
  • Student involvement and learning
  • Community engagement
  • Biodiversity protection
  • Viability of sustainability plan

Awards Ceremony

Winning schools will be announced at an awards ceremony in late November.

How to Apply for the School Farm Competition

To enter, fill out the application form at https://bit.ly/2024SchoolFarmCompetition by February 29, 2024.

For any questions, call +233 0342295432.

We encourage all eligible schools to apply for this exciting and educational competition!

Also read: Kosmos Innovation Center Takes Over Governance of Blue Skies School Farm Competition

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